Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has said that the government is taking practical steps to improve and modernize the railway system in the country.

He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of the "Sandil Bar Express" in Jhang.

He said that present government is also focused on providing better and improved travelling facilities to the people.

The Federal Minister also announced that a Chinese-imported train will be operated on the Shorkot-Jhang-Sargodha route soon.